TEFL Certification: Unit 2
Key traits & characteristics of a competent & effective instructor: - CORRECT
ANSWER-1. Adheres to a code of practice for teachers at all times.
2. Establishes good rapport & relationships with all learners at all times.
3. Fosters a constructive learning experience
4. Adjusts own level of English to suit the class
5. Always gives clear, precise instructions
6. Chooses appropriate moments for correcting the learners' language
7. Understands the need to use a range of relevant and suitable materials and
resources
8. Works successfully with learners at different levels
9. Enables leaners to feel a sense of progress
10. Assesses fairly and frequently, and plans on the basis of assessment
11. Recognizes and understands the range of backgrounds and experiences
within the adult learners group
12. Employs a range of teaching styles and approaches at different stages and in
different contexts.
13. Understands the broad range of learner needs including the needs of
learners with learning difficulties
14. Reduces teacher talking time (TTT) and maximises student talking time
(STT)
15. Reflects and self-appraises continuously
16. Facilitates language learning and acquisition both inside and outside the
classroom
ACCREDITAT Code of Practice for Teachers - CORRECT ANSWER-a conviction
that excellence is achieved via competence
a belief in the worth, individuality & dignity of each person
a commitment to truth, excellence & democratic principles
an allegiance to freedom to learn and teach
a dedication to the principle of equal opportunity for all
Values and ideals for TEFL/TESOL teaching: - CORRECT ANSWER-Honesty &
integrity
Dignity & diversity
Respect & trust
, Responsibility & accountability
Care & protection
Fairness & justice
What additional attribute do we think should be included within the definition of
the word 'competent'? - CORRECT ANSWER-Habits
When we encourage the development of international, multicultural, gender, and
indigenous & other perspectives, we are fostering the value of: - CORRECT
ANSWER-Diversity
In relation to language learning & acquisition outside the classroom, which of the
following is incorrect? - CORRECT ANSWER-Outside-world activities should be
restricted to intermediate and advanced students.
T/F:When building rapport, it's important to emphasize the differences between
you & the other person. - CORRECT ANSWER-F
T/F:When a student is in full flow and is communicating, you should interrupt to
clarify & explain any mistake made. - CORRECT ANSWER-F
T/F: You should employ a range of teaching styles & approaches in different
contexts & stages. - CORRECT ANSWER-T
KASH - CORRECT ANSWER-Knowledge, Ability, Skill and Habits you require to
deliver a successful lesson
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